He depends for his livelihood upon a meager income.
在旧社会工人靠微薄的收入生活。
This is why artists scrape together a meager living for an average of seven years before being noticed.
这就是为什么艺术家们在被注意之前要赞足平均七年时间的贫寒生活。
Luckily for Kant, he was a popular lecturer and also an industrious one and so he eked out a meager living.
幸运的是，康德是个非常受欢迎的讲师，而且工作勤奋刻苦。所以，他还勉强维持自己的生计。
I knew he scratched out a meager living doing odd jobs, so it seemed funny when he asked me if we needed anything.
我知道他靠打零工过日子，生活相当艰苦，所以，当他问我们是否需要什么的时候，事情显得很滑稽。
US Agency for International Development funding increased from a meager $9.3 million in 2008 to $24 million in 2009.
美国国际开发署基金从2008年的930万美元提高至2009年的2400万美元。
Gina Zbikowski says struggling to find a job while living on a meager disability allowance is not the American dream.
吉娜思巴卡斯基说：靠仅有的那么点残疾补助金维持生活，同时又艰辛的寻找工作，这委实不是我所想追求的美国梦。
For those who are only living on a meager amount of income, they might be more willing to switch to a more promising career.
对于那些只是靠微薄收入生活的人，他们可能会更乐意转换去更加有前途的事业。
And as we slogged along, scraping by with a growing family and a meager salary, I learned why my father put such importance on money.
随着家庭成员的增加，单靠一份微薄的薪水只能满足我们一家的基本日常需要，这时，我才明白为什么父亲那么强调金钱了。
Eventually, his parents had to invest more money to help their only son eke out a meager living by running his own electronics store.
最终，王建海的父母不得不再次掏腰包资助儿子开了家电器商店，勉强维持生计。
She has never seen adoctor and, like many residents of this area, lives in a meager bartereconomy, seldom coming into contact with cash.
她从来没有看过医生，和这一地区的许多居民一样，偶尔进行实物交易，甚少使用、接触现金。
The average of the 51 forecasts was fourth-quarter growth at a meager 0.7% rate, so slow that it will push the unemployment rate higher.
51位经济学家对第四季度经济增幅的平均预测值仅为0.7%，如此之低的增幅可能会进一步推高失业率。
Eventually, % his parents had to invest more money to help their only son eke out a meager living by running his own electronics store.
最终，王建海的父母不得不再次掏腰包资助儿子开了家电器商店，勉强维持生计。
Instead of lunching with my business associates, I would seek out some cheap cafe, order a meager meal and scribble my harmony exercise.
相比于和生意伙伴共进午餐，我宁愿找一家便宜的咖啡店，随便午餐然后潦草地写下那些和谐的乐谱，以便我能出国学习。
Instead of lunching with my business associates, I would seek out some cheap cafe, order a meager meal and scribble my harmony exercises.
我不与业务合伙人共进午餐，总是找个便宜的餐馆，随便混上一顿，信手写些和声练习曲。
Like the gentleman who fondly lectures the beggar before dropping a meager coin into his jar, they came to Africa with an innate sense of superiority.
他们带着一种天生的优越感来到非洲，如同那个把一枚少得可怜的硬币投进罐子前温情地对乞丐说教一番的绅士。
For example, "antizen" refers to the group of college graduates who, earning a meager salary and living in small rented apartments, are like the tiny and laborious ants.
例如，“antizen(蚁族)”是指那些像微小而又勤劳的蚂蚁一样挣取微薄薪水、居住在很狭小的出租房的毕业大学生。
With the global economic integration and information technology rapid development, Commercial enterprises in an increasingly competitive environment, Entered a meager profit era.
随着全球经济一体化和信息技术的飞速发展，商业企业在竞争日益激烈环境中，进入了一个微利的时代。
One example was "antizen", which referred to the group of college graduates who, earning a meager salary and living in small rented apartments, were like the tiny and laborious ants.
例如"antizen"（蚁民）,反映了拿着可怜巴巴的工资、住着小的租用的公寓、像微小而勤劳的蚂蚁一样的大学毕业生群体。
The touted solution to the problem is a switch to a standard called IPv6 that allows trillions of Internet addresses, while the current IPv4 standard provides a meager four billion or so.
针对这一棘手问题，最受青睐的一种解决方案是从目前的互联网通信协议“IPv4”转换到“IPv6”。IPv 6可以提供数万亿个网络通信地址，而IPv 4提供的地址大概只有40亿个，相比之下少得可怜。
Residents turn to the hawkers for quick meals and cheap goods, and the vendors rely on the meager earnings to scratch out a living.
居民开始在买小贩的快餐和便宜的商品，而商贩们则依赖于微薄的收入维持生存。
It gave him security and a sense of well being, hope and dreams of a future filled with good food and a life different from this meager existence.
它让约翰觉得安心和幸福感，希望和一个充满美味食物的未来，一个完全不同于他现在贫穷，饥饿的生存现状的世界。
About now, new CEO Gorman is probably learning that the meager profits of a retail brokerage can't pay for all those monster Wall Street bonuses.
眼下，这位大摩新掌门或许意识到了来自零售经纪业务的微薄盈利还不够华尔街薪酬的血盆大口塞牙缝。
Indeed, Reagan ushered in an era in which a small minority grew vastly rich, while working families saw only meager gains.
的确，里根引入了一个新的时代，在这个时代里一小部分人迅速地累计财富，而工薪家庭却只能得到微薄的收入。
The Nissan KA24E engine, while durable, was a heavy, iron-block unit that produced meager power for its size.
尼桑ka24 E铸铁发动机虽然耐用，但是与其产生的动力相比略显笨重。
The Nissan KA24E engine, while durable, was a heavy, iron-block unit that produced meager power for its size.
尼桑ka24 E铸铁发动机虽然耐用，但是与其产生的动力相比略显笨重。
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